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Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018
was set,” added Centeno in reference to Athens agreeing to reduce pension spending by 1 percent of GDP... the moment when Greece will be given the green light. Until now, the December 3 Eurogroup was seen... in the Greek media. Of the total, 25 billion are earmarked for sale or securitisation, 10 billion are due
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SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore than 3 percent of the total votes, to not be recognised if some of their MPs decided to depart... relevance is declining ahead of the general elections later this year. ANEL looks set to suffer
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Athens aims to wrap up legislation on foreclosures and issue 10-year bond
EconomyProgramme’ total bank deposits should be at no more than 25 percent of the amount owed, whereas previously the threshold had been set at 50 percent. Naftemporiki daily reported that the institutions are waiting... at ‘BB-‘. Greece’s debt is 3 notches away from investment grade for Fitch and four notches
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Authorities struggle with islanders' resistance to closed centres for migrants
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the face of protests, the government announced the names of the three construction companies awarded 3... in the summer months. The total cost of building the centres is estimated at 200 million euros...”. With protests and strikes on the islands look set to continue, the government is keen to downplay
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Tsipras picks holes in ND approach, unveils own spending proposals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to set out his thoughts on Greece’s present and future... a total of 30,000 new public sector hires in healthcare and education, and employment support...”, will cost 8.5 billion euros in emergency measures and 3 billion in permanent measures, according
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Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece was expected to hit 3 million vaccinations in total on Wednesday as the government prepared to announce the scrapping on restrictions to movement after Orthodox Easter this weekend. Earlier... that this kind of criticism will soon become a thing of the past. With economic and social activity set
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Newsletter 307 - 10/09/2021
that the second half growth will take the total above the 3.6 pct, which was the Finance Ministry’s most... that will be included in the draft budget of 2022, and which Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis wants to set out... and beverage sector saw prices increase by 3 pct. There were hikes in various food stuffs, ranging
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Subsidies fuel pre-election mood as SYRIZA starts preparing
PoliticsGreek Politics. The latest initiative offers around 3 million Greeks the chance to claim up to 100 euros to cover... constituency that helped bring the centre-right to power in 2019. The Finance Ministry has set aside 375 million euros for the latest measures, taking total energy subsidies offered by the authorities
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Balance of payments shows shipping on course for bumper year, but economic benefits unclear
EconomyFeaturesin transportation payments, which rose by 50 pct YoY in the first five months of 2022 to a total 7.5... increased by 59 pct YoY in Q1, from 1.9 billion euros in Q1 2021 to 3 billion euros, while overall... increase in demand for global fuel transport and is set to continue to do so. Sources commenting
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Newsletter 366 - 20/01/2023
PoliticsPM turns focus to far right ahead of electionsKyriakos Mitsotakis has set his sights... pct of it coming from investors outside the country, a total of 230 accounts participating... of 220.5 basis points. The same transaction one year ago, for 3 billion euros, had settled to a yield
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